Hindi · Stage & Theatre
पर्दा
parda
Curtain
Intermediatenoun · masculine
Definition
The stage curtain; 'parda girna' (the curtain falling) marks the end of a show.
Example
आख़िरी दृश्य के बाद पर्दा गिर गया।
The curtain fell after the last scene.
Cultural Note
Parda spans stage, screen, and society in one word — it names the theatre curtain, the cinema screen, and the social custom of veiling.